Activity AssistantLEC Assistant Days- Grand Island

Grand Island, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eventide-Tabitha at Tabitha Prairie Commons in Grand Island is currently hiring for a Full-Time Day Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) for a Life Enrichment Assistant. This position is from 8am-4:30pm and work one weekend a month.

The Life Enrichment Assistant will assist in the implementation of activity programs that stimulate residents/tenants physically mentally and socially to increase the quality of their lives. Activities must follow standards determined by state and federal regulations.

Ideal Candidate:

At least age 18.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
6 months experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.
Essential Functions
- Plan and coordinate resident activities programs which involves planning programs for residents at varying levels of physical and mental abilities for the purposes of stimulation and recreation.
- Develop a rapport with assigned residents and families to develop an understanding of residents needs and interests.
- Maintain records on each assigned resident. Records include: attendance charts goals quarterly activities notes hospitalization reviews discharge summaries and initial assessments.
- Attend initial and quarterly care conferences in conjunction with resident care team to determine care plan needs for each resident. Electronically document Minimum Data Set RAPS TRIGGERS and Care Plan.
- Provide leadership for assigned activities and events.
- Make recommendations to Director of Life Enrichment if alternative programs and changes are necessary.
- Promptly answer resident call lights.

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